Bexar County Academy

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San Antonio, Texas - 1 schools

An equity score of 90/100 ranks Bexar County Academy #15 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,693 per pupil, Bexar County Academy ranks #223 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

238
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,693
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Bexar County Academy operates 1 public schools serving 238 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Bexar County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,693 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 4.5% local, 61.1% state, and 34.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 90/100, ranked #15 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 49.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.5% Hispanic or Latino, 5.2% African American, 4.6% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Bexar County Academy, enrolling 153 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Bexar County Academy accounts for 64.3% of all Bexar County Academy student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Bexar County Academy a distant remainder — means Bexar County Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Bexar County Academy has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 88.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Bexar County Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 49.0% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

34.4%
Federal
61.1%
State
4.5%
Local

Funding Equity

90
Equity Score
15 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Bexar County Academy.

White 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 89.5%
African American 5.2%
Asian 0.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

49.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Bexar County Academy

School Enrollment
Bexar County Academy
Charter
153

How Bexar County Academy Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Texas districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Rocksprings Isd Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Gordon Isd Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Lorenzo Isd Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Sands Cisd Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Bronte Isd Similar size Similar spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Bexar County Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Bexar County Academy?

Bexar County Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 238 students.

How much does Bexar County Academy spend per student?

Bexar County Academy spends $15,693 per student. The district has an equity score of 90/100, ranking #15 in Texas.

What is the demographic composition of Bexar County Academy?

Bexar County Academy students are 89.5% Hispanic or Latino, 5.2% African American, 4.6% White, 0.7% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Bexar County Academy?

Bexar County Academy has an equity score of 90/100, ranking #15 out of 1044 districts in Texas.